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Pacific partner pact boosts police, not military ties

Fiji, Oct. 13 -- Australia's recently agreed treaty with Vanuatu will step up policing partnerships but not stop foreign military from setting up shop as domestic law already forbids it. The Nakamal ... Read More


El Nino breaks Pacific temperature record as weather pattern intensifies

Fiji, Oct. 13 -- An intensifying El Nino broke a temperature record in a key zone of the Pacific in September, the EU's climate monitor said Monday, in another sign the weather pattern is gaining exce... Read More


Gender will not change ministerial standard: Fiji PM

Fiji, Oct. 13 -- Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the standard applied when Lynda Tabuya was removed from Cabinet in 2024 will also apply to the male minister at the centre of an explicit vide... Read More


Jarome sweet home: Luai finds safe haven in Samoa

Fiji, Oct. 13 -- Junior Paulo says he and his Samoan teammates will wrap their arms around Jarome Luai and provide a safe haven from the criticism he's faced during the 2026 NRL season. Not that Luai... Read More


Lagoon Faces Ecological Collapse

Srinagar, Oct. 13 -- Brari Nambal is collapsing under neglect. A lagoon that once sustained Dal Lake's hydrology and stood as a centrepiece of Srinagar's natural heritage has been reduced to a dumping... Read More


Judiciary as Society's Anchor

Srinagar, Oct. 12 -- Judiciary is the anchor of a society that seeks fairness and order and its strength lies not in words but in the assurance that rights are protected and justice is accessible. Adj... Read More


'3 years, no convictions' - U.S report keeps Fiji on Tier 2 watch list

Fiji, Oct. 12 -- Fiji has failed to secure a single human trafficking conviction for the third consecutive year, despite identifying 50 victims and launching new investigations, according to the Unite... Read More


V'landys vows to defend court action against NRL over PNG Chiefs name

Fiji, Oct. 12 -- NRL supremo Peter V'landys has vowed to take on New Zealand Rugby in court after it launched legal action which could force the Australian government-backed expansion side the PNG Chi... Read More


Natural Gas Expansion Plan

Srinagar, Oct. 10 -- The notification of the City Gas Distribution Policy represents a structural shift in how energy will be supplied and consumed in Jammu and Kashmir. For the first time, a comprehe... Read More


New Zealand Rugby takes the Australian Rugby League Commission to court over NRL using the Chiefs brand for its Papua New Guinea expansion side

Fiji, Oct. 9 -- The battle for the NRL's Papua New Guinea expansion side to be called the Chiefs is set to be decided by a judge after New Zealand Rugby filed proceedings in the NZ High Court. NZR sa... Read More